![]() Microsoft states the new controller features improved quality of audio coming through the controller and an increased maximum audio volume, while allowing for the adjustment of headset controls through the console settings menu. Doubtless, the announcement of more storage space will be welcomed by heavy gamers, with the Xbox One’s on-board storage complemented by the capability to extend game storage by adding an external USB 3.0 drive. Microsoft has got on the front foot ahead of E3, with it also having been rumoured that Sony is set to unveil a 1 TB version of its PS4 next week. The new Xbox will begin shipping in the US on June 16, the same day E3 kicks off. The new Xbox carries a price-tag of US$399, with Microsoft reducing the price of the 500 GB model to US$349. Following its US release, Microsoft states the Xbox One 1 TB will start shipping to select markets later in the month. |